American Roots Music
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Dedicated to American Roots Music, including blues, bluegrass, cajun, country, gospel, jazz, folk, old-time, polka, spirituals, Tex-Mex, and western swing.
𝐉𝐨𝐚𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐞𝐳, 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚, 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢, 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟗𝟔𝟔
Songs of the Spanish Civil War, Vol. 2 Folkways Records – FH 5437 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation Country: United States Released: 1962 Genre: Brass & Military, Folk, World, & Country Style: Folk, Historical Song x.gd/FNsTJ
1日 · The Great American String Band - together for only 7 performances in 1974 - featured David Grisman on mandolin, Richard Greene on fiddle and Jerry Garcia on banjo, but it was not a bluegrass band. This was their debut performance at the Pilgrimage Theater in Los Angeles on 4/20.
Egyptian cartoonist Ashraf Omar in Egypt jail: Call for the Immediate Release of Egyptian Editorial Cartoonist Ashraf Omar, who has been arbitrarily detained for Two Years ©2026 TAYO Fatunla x.gd/s1INV
Songs of the Spanish Civil War, Vol. 1 Songs of the Lincoln Brigade / Six Songs for Democracy Pete Seeger and Group / Ernst Busch and Chorus Folkways Records – FH 5436 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation Country: Spain, United States Released: 1961 Genre: Folk, World, & Country x.gd/feODj
The 2026 FIFA (Fraud In Football Association) World Cup ©2026 Paulo Fernandes x.gd/abgsZ
Spain win the World Cup: The ‘hopeless, bad people’ win Trump's World Cup ©2026 Tomas x.gd/pZ7mS
Fast Folk Musical Magazine Volume 5 Number 2 Live At The Bottom Line 88 Fast Folk Musical Magazine - FF 502 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: United States Released: 1989 Genre: Folk, World, & Country Style: Folk x.gd/bai2a
Bob Dylan – John Wesley Harding Columbia - CS 9604 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Country: United States Released: 1967 Genre: Rock, Folk, World, & Country Style: Folk Rock, Country Rock, Country x.gd/CxfmG
Black Banjo Renaissance: Reflections on the Future Evening Lecture and Concert x.gd/1PD3y
"The White House is not a way to get rich." - a man currently getting extremely rich from the White House. Somewhere the Founders are spinning fast enough to power the East Coast. Don't you agree?
250 years later: After 250 years, this is America in 2026 ©Mick O'Hara x.gd/nbLpb
Old Regular Baptists: Lined-Out Hymnody from Southeastern Kentucky Smithsonian Folkways – SF CD 40106 Format: CD, Album Country: United States Released: 1997 Genre: Folk, World, & Country Style: Folk, Sacred x.gd/kfyn4
𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐞 𝐇𝐚𝐰𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐬, 𝐊𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐊𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧' 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐄𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐭, 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟐
A pig in a palace is still a pig: Elon Musk, the world's first trillionaire. ©2026 Sally Lewis x.gd/4VVa1
Opening ceremony: De FIFA World Cup 2026 has officially started ©2026 TRUANT x.gd/oDsJI
Songs for All Year Long Recorded by Children from New York P.S. 24 Brooklyn Folkways Records – SC 7626 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue Country: United States Released: 1959 Genre: Folk, World, & Country Style: Educational, Children's x.gd/ufSzu
Awich Talks ‘Okinawan Wuman,’Motherhood & The Fight for Women’s Place in Hip-Hop: Billboard Japan Women In Music Interview x.gd/xTVis
Mick Jagger in Car with Leopard, Los Angeles ©1992 Albert Watson
Honoring the man who proved that a guitar is a tool for change and a mirror for the soul. Woody Guthrie’s legacy is a cornerstone of what we are building here. He sang the story of the people, and we are preserving it. Tag a folk fan.
ORLD STUNNED: Linda Ronstadt’s Daughter Steps Into the Spotlight for the First Time, Performing “Blue Bayou” and Captivating Fans With Her Striking Resemblance to Her Mother. Watch Here! x.gd/IE2Z2
Paul Simon and Edie Brickell Have Just Dropped a DOUBLE BOMBSHELL Baby Announcement — Welcoming Twin Babies — and It’s the TWINS’ NAMES That Are Breaking the Internet! x.gd/YdfEB
Mother Maybelle and the Carter Sisters made their radio debut on WRNL in Richmond, Virginia in 1943